Re: Does this make any sense?

From: Yago Campos (s.campos.l_at_esade.edu)
Date: 10/29/04 

Date: 29 Oct 2004 02:25:17 -0700

You catch the fish, I'll watch how you do it and learn. Sounds better
to me than letting me starve to death while you yell at me "there's
the fish, go get it!!!"

"Anthony J. Bryant" <ajbryant_NOSPAM@indiana.edu> wrote in message news:<clqv6v$tbu$1@hood.uits.indiana.edu>...
> Yago Campos wrote:
>
> >>That deprives him of the experience of working it out for himself. How
> >>mean of you....
> >
> >
> > My own experience learning japanese is that I would rather have
> > someone translate it for me, rather than being stuck for months. I've
> > never known such a thing as working out something I just don't know! I
> > prefer having the translation and guessing myself how it was done.
>
> If you're stuck for months, there are other problems.
>
> Ever heard the old thing about giving a man a fish vs. teaching him how to fish?
>
>
> Tony
>
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